Only Breath Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CD EF GH IJ AK LM| Not Christian or Jew or Muslim not Hindu | A |
| Buddhist sufi or zen Not any religion | B |
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| or cultural system I am not from the East | C |
| or the West not out of the ocean or up | D |
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| from the ground not natural or ethereal not | E |
| composed of elements at all I do not exist | F |
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| am not an entity in this world or in the next | G |
| did not descend from Adam and Eve or any | H |
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| origin story My place is placeless a trace | I |
| of the traceless Neither body or soul | J |
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| I belong to the beloved have seen the two | A |
| worlds as one and that one call to and know | K |
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| first last outer inner only that | L |
| breath breathing human being | M |
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
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